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AMERICANS WIN AT TENNIS.; Tournament in Chicago -- Visiting Players Do Some Good Work -- Wrenn Plays Learned To-day.

CHICAGO, Aug. 12. -- The American tennis experts scored a clean sweep against their English rivals to-day, capturing every one of the three matches played in the Wyandotte invitation tourney. The victories were by no means easy, but that fact only added to the enthusiasm. Larned lowered the colors of Nesbit, and Mahony and "Bob" Wrenn defeated Eaves.

August 13, 1897

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